J Korean Med Sci.  1987 Mar;2(1):19-34. 10.3346/jkms.1987.2.1.19.

The nationwide epidemiological study of mental disorders in korea

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  • 1Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Korea.

Abstract

The lifetime prevalences of DSM-III mental disorders using Korean version of DIS-III are presented. They were studied in 5,100 adults (aged 18 to 65) in household selected by two stage cluster sampling. Comparisons were made between regions, sex and age groups. International comparison with Epidemiologic Catchment Area program was also made.


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Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Female
Humans
Korea/epidemiology
Male
Mental Disorders/*epidemiology
Middle Aged
Pilot Projects
Prevalence
Sampling Studies
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